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HB38 • 2025

Education; needs based financial aid program; revise definition of eligible student

Education; needs based financial aid program; revise definition of eligible student

Education
Enacted

This bill passed the Legislature and reached final enactment based on the latest official action.

Sponsor
Martin, Chuck
Last action
2025-05-12
Official status
House Date Signed by Governor
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

The official bill summary confirms the actions taken but does not provide details on the new definition or the timeline for the repealer extension.

HB38: Changes to the Definition of an Eligible Student for Needs-Based Financial Aid

This law changes who counts as an eligible student in Georgia's needs-based financial aid program and extends a rule that would otherwise end.

What This Bill Does

  • Revises the definition of 'eligible student' under the state's needs-based financial aid program.
  • Extends an automatic repealer, which is a provision set to cancel part of the law on a future date unless renewed.

Limits and Unknowns

  • The provided text does not explain exactly how the definition of 'eligible student' has changed.
  • The specific date when the automatic repealer will take effect is not listed in this summary.

Bill History

  1. 2025-05-12 Georgia General Assembly

    House Date Signed by Governor

Official Summary Text

Education; needs based financial aid program; revise definition of eligible student